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What does a typical persuasive speech begin with?(1 point)
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an unpopular claim that the speaker supports
an unpopular claim that the speaker supports

a counterclaim with facts that undermines the speech’s premise
a counterclaim with facts that undermines the speech’s premise

a set of facts that are meant to support the claim
a set of facts that are meant to support the claim

something to catch the audience’s attention
something to catch the audience’s attention
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GPT-4o mini
A typical persuasive speech begins with **something to catch the audience’s attention**. This could be a relevant quote, a startling statistic, a powerful story, or a provocative question that engages the audience right from the start.